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Remembering Aquino Braganca (b. 6 April 1924), who fought for freedom
of the former Portuguese colonies in Africa. An online tribute
http://aquinobraganca.wordpress.com/ (includes many historical
references, some photographs and documents)
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KiFA2R0rPgo
Curtorim
Today we had gone to Curtorim to attend Passos Santos and Palm Sunday there.
Curtorim is about 9 kms from Margao.
Courtorims famous for..
- Kellyamchem Fest (Banana Feast)
- Peramchem Fest
- Lakes (Tollim)
- Sai Masolli (Fresh water fish)
- Bhattkars (Landlords)
- Old Portuguese houses
- Kunnbis (now hiding behind sudra’s dress such as saree,
kapoll, vistid, maxy etc)
- Vaigonn (paddy fields with two crops a year)
- Khellgolle (Carnaval Khell),Tiatrists e.g Wiliam de Curtorim, Cajetan
de Curtorim etc etc
- Original mandos & dulpods
- St. Rita High School/boarding (not any longer?)
- Dukra mas (Pork)
You can add more.
Anybody from Curtorim? I mean any netter?
Another thing we observed there is the traditional ‘Feri’ with kaddio-boddio,
chonne-bhiknnam, reuddio etc.Besides, there were ‘matiechim aidonnam like
Bindul, Kollso/Kouso, Burkulo or buddkulo, pollgo, Gurgureth, Maitulam ou
Mattulam, doule/chippam, kunnim/Touli, Donn/Ail, kodim, vaz, miler, tovo,
dumpel, kombo etc.
‘Tamonn’ like moddki, bindul/xindi, thambyo, kail, doshi kail, kailatto etc
All items seen in this video in the end
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KiFA2R0rPgo
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